Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in Honduras
Honduras: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes was 66.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in Honduras, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in Honduras is 66.7%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in Honduras peaked at 85.3% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 53.1%, in 1970.
Honduras ranks 191st of 211 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in Honduras, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 53.1% | — |
| 1971 | 53.8% | +1.3% |
| 1972 | 55.1% | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 56.9% | +3.3% |
| 1975 | 56.3% | -0.9% |
| 1976 | 58.0% | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 60.7% | +4.6% |
| 1978 | 63.9% | +5.3% |
| 1979 | 67.3% | +5.4% |
| 1980 | 69.5% | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 73.9% | +6.4% |
| 1983 | 75.2% | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 76.3% | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 77.9% | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 78.6% | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 74.5% | -5.3% |
| 1993 | 76.1% | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 85.3% | +12.1% |
| 2007 | 83.1% | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 83.4% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 84.9% | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 83.7% | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 81.1% | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 78.3% | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 69.7% | -11.0% |
| 2015 | 69.9% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 69.9% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 69.3% | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 76.1% | +9.8% |
| 2020 | 72.2% | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 68.9% | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 69.6% | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 68.5% | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 66.7% | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 58.3% | 53.1% | 67.3% | 9 |
| 1980s | 75.2% | 69.5% | 78.6% | 6 |
| 1990s | 75.3% | 74.5% | 76.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 83.9% | 83.1% | 85.3% | 3 |
| 2010s | 75.9% | 69.3% | 84.9% | 9 |
| 2020s | 69.2% | 66.7% | 72.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 188 Nigeria 69.7% compare
- 189 Tanzania, United Republic of 69.0% compare
- 190 Lao People's Democratic Republic 68.9% compare
- 192 Guinea 66.6% compare
- 193 Ethiopia 66.2% compare
- 194 Mauritania 66.0% compare
More education data for Honduras
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 31,374 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 39,572 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 107,321 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 106,198 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 552,199 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.03 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -3.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0949 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in Honduras?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in Honduras was 66.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 85.3% in 2006.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.1% in 1970.
- How does Honduras rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- Honduras ranks 191st out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release